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The Blues Brothers Drinking Game + Cocktail

We're on a mission from God — a mission to drink.

The Rules

  • Sip — Jake or Elwood name-drops their 'mission from God'
  • Sip — A car chase destroys significant property
  • Sip — The Blues Brothers recruit an old band member
  • Sip — A musical performance happens in a bar or venue
  • Sip — The Bluesmobile does something mechanically impossible
  • Drink Twice — The Illinois Nazis chase the brothers on the highway
  • Drink Twice — Carrie Fisher's mystery woman attacks with heavy weaponry
  • Drink Twice — The brothers perform at Bob's Country Bunker
  • Shot — The Bluesmobile jumps the open drawbridge
  • Shot — The brothers drive through the Daley Center mall
  • Chug — The Bluesmobile falls apart completely after the final chase

Themed Cocktail

Mission From God

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz Jim Beam bourbon
  • 1 oz Southern Comfort
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice
  • 3 oz cola
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Pour bourbon and Southern Comfort into a pint glass with ice.
  2. 2Add lemon juice and stir.
  3. 3Top with cola.
  4. 4Add a dash of bitters and serve.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by John Landis.(Source)
  • Starring Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, James Brown.(Source)
  • Made $115M worldwide on a $27M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.7/10 on TMDB (4,506 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.